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HRID 1993583Generated: October 30, 2026

2-Methyl-1-(4-nitro-2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-1H-imidazole → 4-(2-Methyl-1H-imidazol-1-yl)-3-(trifluoromethyl)aniline

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant2-Methyl-1-(4-nitro-2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-1H-imidazoleHCID 59822451—
CatalystNickelHCID 935—
SolventMethanolHCID 887—
Product4-(2-Methyl-1H-imidazol-1-yl)-3-(trifluoromethyl)anilineHCID 54935478—

Reaction Steps

The title compound is generated from 2-methyl-1-(4-nitro-2-trifluoromethyl-phenyl)-1H-imidazole (Stage 152.2) by hydrogenation in the presence of Raney-Ni in MeOH during 14 h at rt: Rf (MeOH/CH2Cl2=1:5): 0.42; M+H=242.0; m.p.=217-219° C.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS07652022B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2010_01
ORD IDord-400bb8289a6f4ba09530533c603effdb
Source noteuspto-grants-2010_01